Product Name: [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-propanol, β-amino-, (βR)-(hydrochloride)
Chemical Family: Amino alcohol hydrochloride salt
CAS Number: 141613-72-9
Synonyms: 4-(3-Aminopropyl)biphenyl hydrochloride
Recommended Use: Research, chemical synthesis, pharmaceutical intermediate
Supplier Information: Chemical manufacturer, laboratory or research provider
Contact Details: Refer to the company’s MSDS section for address, phone and emergency information
Emergency Number: National Poison Control Center or local fire department
Classification: Eye Irritant (Category 2A), Skin Irritant (Category 2), Acute Toxicity Oral (Category 4)
GHS Label Elements: Signal word: Warning; Pictograms: Exclamation mark
Hazard Statements: Harmful if swallowed; Causes skin and eye irritation
Precautionary Statements: Avoid inhalation and contact with skin, eyes, and clothing; Wash hands thoroughly after handling; Do not eat, drink, or smoke during use
Health Hazards: Irritation of respiratory passages, skin rash, possible allergic reaction on prolonged or repeated contact
Environmental Hazards: May cause harmful effects in aquatic environments with long-term exposure
Physical Hazards: No significant physical hazard identified other than standard chemical reactivity under improper storage
Chemical Identity: [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-propanol, β-amino-, (βR)-(hydrochloride)
Purity: >98% (typical research or laboratory grade)
Molecular Formula: C15H17NO · HCl
Molecular Weight: 263.77 g/mol
Ingredient: This product contains a single active ingredient, no significant impurities relevant for classification present
Additives/Inerts: None typically present in reagent grade material
Inhalation: Move to fresh air; Obtain medical attention if breathing is difficult or irritation persists; Avoid direct contact during rescue
Skin Contact: Wash thoroughly with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes; Remove contaminated clothing; Seek medical care if skin irritation or rash continues
Eye Contact: Immediately rinse cautiously with water for several minutes; Remove contact lenses if easy to do; Seek prompt medical attention if irritation persists
Ingestion: Rinse mouth; Do not induce vomiting; Get immediate medical help; Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person
Most Important Symptoms: Burning sensation, redness, pain, possible allergic response
Notes for Medical Personnel: Treat symptomatically; Wash contaminated clothing before reuse
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Dry chemical, carbon dioxide, alcohol-resistant foam, water spray
Unsuitable Extinguishing Media: Direct jet of water can spread material or increase contact hazard
Specific Hazards: May release toxic or irritating gases (hydrogen chloride, nitrogen oxides, carbon oxides) under fire conditions
Protective Equipment: Firefighters must wear self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective clothing
Special Procedures: Use standard firefighting practices; Avoid inhaling combustion products; Prevent fire runoff from entering water systems or storm drains
Personal Precautions: Wear protective equipment (gloves, goggles, lab coat, mask); Ensure adequate ventilation; Avoid breathing dust or fumes
Environmental Precautions: Prevent release to sewers and water bodies; Alert environmental authorities if contamination occurs
Spill Containment: Sweep up without forming dust; Place in suitable, labeled container for proper disposal
Cleaning Methods: Wash spill area with water and detergent after material recovery
Decontamination: Dispose of cleaning media and waste in accordance with local legislation
Safe Handling Advice: Use only in well-ventilated areas; Minimize dust generation; Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing; Practice good hygiene
Storage Conditions: Store tightly closed in a dry, cool, and well-ventilated location; Keep away from incompatible substances such as strong oxidizers
Safe Packaging: Use chemical-resistant packaging with clear hazard labels
Incompatible Materials: Strong acids, bases, oxidizers
Exposure Limits: No occupational exposure limits established; Handle with caution due to irritant and moderate toxicity
Engineering Controls: Work in fume hood or well-ventilated space; Use local exhaust ventilation
Eye/Face Protection: Safety goggles or face shield
Skin Protection: Impervious gloves (nitrile or neoprene), lab coat, apron
Respiratory Protection: NIOSH-approved particulate respirator under dust or aerosol-generating conditions
General Hygiene: Do not eat, drink, or smoke in work area; Wash hands before breaks and after handling
Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder
Odor: Slight, not strong or distinctive
Odor Threshold: Not established
pH: Solution in water acidic (due to hydrochloride)
Melting Point/Freezing Point: 230-232 °C (decomposes)
Boiling Point: Decomposes, does not boil
Solubility: Readily soluble in water and alcohol
Density: Approx. 1.1-1.2 g/cm³
Flash Point: Not applicable
Evaporation Rate: Not available
Flammability: Not classified as flammable
Vapor Pressure: Negligible at room temperature
Partition Coefficient (Log Pow): Not available
Other Data: Hygroscopic; absorbs moisture from air
Chemical Stability: Stable under normal laboratory conditions; Avoid extreme heat
Incompatible Materials: Strong acids, bases, oxidizing agents
Decomposition Products: Toxic gases including hydrochloric acid, nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, and carbon dioxide
Hazardous Polymerization: Not expected under typical handling
Special Sensitivity: Moisture can promote slow hydrolysis over time
Acute Toxicity: Oral LD50 (rat): Data not concretely available, expected to be moderately toxic by ingestion
Aspiration Hazard: Not intended for inhalation; May irritate respiratory tract
Skin Corrosion/Irritation: Can cause irritation, redness, possible blistering on prolonged contact
Eye Damage/Irritation: Risk of severe irritation or damage
Sensitization: Suspected of causing allergic reactions with repeated exposure
Chronic Effects: Toxicological profile incomplete; Avoid chronic exposure
Mutagenicity/Carcinogenicity: No data available indicating mutagenic or carcinogenic risk, but caution suggested due to structural similarity with other aromatic amines
Other Data: Symptom onset may be delayed in some exposures
Toxicity: Not acutely toxic at low concentrations; Ecological risk increases if released in significant quantities
Aquatic Effects: Moderately soluble; May be harmful to aquatic life
Persistence/Degradability: Limited biodegradability; Expected to persist in water and soil
Bioaccumulation: Not expected to bioaccumulate based on available structure-activity data
Mobility: Can move readily in water; Could potentially reach groundwater if large spills occur
Other Data: Prevent environmental contamination; Dispose in accordance with environmental regulations
Waste Treatment Methods: Treat as hazardous waste; Collect into clearly labeled containers for specialized chemical disposal
Disposal of Product: Do not discharge into drains, surface water, or soil; Send to approved waste disposal facility
Disposal of Contaminated Packaging: Rinse glassware or containers thoroughly; Dispose through chemical waste channels
Regulatory Description: Check local, regional, and national regulations for controlled substance procedures
UN Number: Not classified as dangerous goods for transport by most agencies
Proper Shipping Name: Laboratory chemical, not regulated
Transport Hazard Class: Not applicable
Packing Group: Not applicable
Marine Pollutant: Not designated as a marine pollutant
Other Transport Data: Use secure secondary containment to prevent accidental release; Maintain documentation according to local rules
US TSCA: Not listed or subject to reporting under US Toxic Substances Control Act for laboratory use
EU REACH: Not fully registered or classified; For research use only
Inventory Status: Refer to chemical inventory of destination country
SARA/OSHA: No specific hazard categories identified, standard prudent laboratory practices required
Other Regulatory Notes: Handle in compliance with occupational health, safety, and chemical hygiene programs; Consult national or local authorities for further guidance relating to specific use or disposal
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